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Sourdough Zucchini Bread

A unique and delicious bread combining the tangy flavor of sourdough with the moist texture of zucchini, making it perfect for any time of day.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 10 slices
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients

  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon Fine Sea Salt
  • 2 teaspoons Ground Cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Walnuts Can be omitted for nut-free option

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups Grated Zucchini Squeeze out excess moisture before adding
  • 1 cup Light Brown Sugar Adjust sweetness to taste if preferred
  • 2 large Eggs Room temperature is best
  • 1/2 cup Sourdough Starter Discard Must be active for best results
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 cup Avocado Oil Can substitute with another neutral oil

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (176°C) and grease a 9" x 5" loaf pan.
  • Grate zucchini and squeeze out excess moisture using a colander.

Mixing

  • In a large bowl, whisk together all dry ingredients.
  • In a separate bowl, mix wet ingredients until smooth.
  • Combine wet and dry mixtures gently, folding in the grated zucchini.

Baking

  • Transfer batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  • Bake for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Allow to cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes before transferring to a rack.

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Notes

Toast slices before serving for enhanced flavor. Store wrapped at room temperature for a few days or freeze for longer storage.
Keyword Baking, Quick Bread, Sourdough Recipes, Sourdough Zucchini Bread, Zucchini Bread